What does pie-in-the-sky mean?
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pie-in-the-sky
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pie-in-the-skyadjective
Lacking reality and serviceability.
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pie-in-the-skyadjective
Of a dream unlikely to ever come true.
Etymology: From pie + in + the + sky.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pie-in-the-sky in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pie-in-the-sky in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of pie-in-the-sky in a Sentence
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A lot of The Trump administration sounds very Pollyanna, because I hear the phrase' mass vaccination site,' and I think to myself, OK, what operating system are they using to register all these people ? it's all very pie-in-the-sky.
It's not feasible for commercial and political reasons, it's pie in the sky.
This is not pie in the sky, there is no reason for us to delay this debate. I am convinced that whoever (is in government), this will be approved and broadly supported by all Spaniards and political forces.
I think a lot of people have gotten very tired of the rhetoric and the promises and the pie in the sky, unicorn flying over the rainbow.
It really reminds me very much of what happened here eight years ago. Remember that? eight years ago, Obama was being attacked for being pie in the sky, he did not have the experience. People of Iowa saw through those attacks then and they're going to see through those attacks again.
Translations for pie-in-the-sky
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- pastel en el cieloSpanish
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